Astrophysicist Alison Farrish (IMAGE) Rice University Caption Alison Farrish is an astrophysicist and postdoctoral research associate with Rice University's Department of Physics and Astronomy. Credit Courtesy of Rice University Usage Restrictions Must credit: "Courtesy of Rice University" License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.